Jannik Sinner compared to Adolf Hitler as rapper apologizes after backlash

Italian rapper Fedez has apologized for his controversial lyrics that compared tennis sensation Jannik Sinner to Adolf Hitler. Specifically, the Milan-born artist referred to the four-time Grand Slam champion as a "purebred Italian with the accent...

Dubai to host 4th World Congress and Challenge for Self-Driving Transport

Dubai: The fourth edition of the Dubai World Congress and Challenge for Self-Driving Transport will open on September 24 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,...

Bulgaria and United States Deepen Nuclear Energy Cooperation with Vienna Agreement

Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov and US Secretary of Energy Christopher Wright signed a joint statement reaffirming the civil nuclear cooperation agreement between Bulgaria and the United States in Vienna, the Ministry of Energy’s press service said...

FIS and Ski Austria finally agree deal, centralization process completed

The International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) governing body has finalised the long-running process of media rights centralization for its various member federations, through a tie-up with the Ski Austria organization. Through a deal coming...

China's Xpeng launches EV production in Europe with Austria's Magna Steyr

Xpeng, part owned by Volkswagen Group, has begun production in Europe in partnership with a contract manufacturer in Austria, as mainland Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers make inroads into the continent and circumvent punitive tariffs. The...

‘Nuns on the run’ case in Austria highlights plight of aging, dwindling religious

(OSV News) — Three elderly women religious in Austria fled their nursing home and have returned to their longtime monastery, defying church superiors in a case that highlights the impact of Vatican regulations regarding aging members of dwindling...

UK set on resolving standoff with big pharma, science minister says

The UK is determined to resolve its standoff with the pharmaceutical industry and reverse a 10-year decline in NHS spending on medicines, the science minister has told MPs after a string of drugmakers cancelled projects worth nearly £2bn. Patrick...

Political crisis rumbles in Serbia as duelling camps hold parallel rallies

Antigovernment protests, which broke out more than 10 months ago, show no sign of abating. Published On 14 Sep 202514 Sep 2025 Serbia continues to be gripped by a deep political crisis, with antigovernment protesters and supporters of President...

International Day for the Protection of the Ozone Layer

PROTECTING the sky above us starts with action on the ground. On 16 September, Guyana will join the rest of the world in observing International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, an annual event designated by the United Nations since...

Vienna – KNC Delegation Takes Part in Kurdish Dialogue Seminar

Vienna – KNC Delegation Takes Part in Kurdish Dialogue Seminar ARK News.. A delegation from the Austria branch of the Kurdish National Council in Syria (KNC), representing its European office, participated in a dialogue seminar held at the Kurdish...

Jerusalem's wholeness, Europe's blindness

1. This is a historic period not only because of the daily events we endure, but also because of the sharp dialogue between the present and its precedents in the past. In the 1930s, European governments sacrificed Czechoslovakia, and before that...

Local man heads back to Ukraine to support war relief efforts

CROSS JUNCTION — On Thursday, George Woloshyn will once again board a plane bound for Eastern Europe. The 81-year-old Lake Holiday resident isn’t going for a vacation. He’s heading into a war zone to lend his hands, heart, and experience to the...

Drivers can now use part of Hungarian motorway under construction: here’s why

A short, still-under-construction stretch of the M49 motorway in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County has been temporarily opened to traffic in mid-September. The move was necessary due to the closure of Route 49, thereby maintaining connectivity to the...

OPEC+ officials to discuss production capacity in Vienna, sources say

By Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) -OPEC+ delegates are planning to meet in Vienna on Thursday and Friday to discuss the methodology for assessing maximum production capacities for the 22-member producer group, two delegates told Reuters on...

Liberia Participates in 69th IAEA General Conference in Vienna

Vienna, Austria – Liberia is participating in the 69th Regular Session of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference, taking place from September 15 to 19 at the Vienna International Centre in Austria. By Selma Lomax [email...

Hyderabad man dies of cardiac arrest in Austria, kin seeks repatriation of body

Hyderabad: A resident of Hyderabad, Habeeb Ur Rahman, died of cardiac arrest in Austria on Tuesday, September 16. According to an X post by Majlis Bachao Tahreek (MBT) spokesman Amjed Ullah Khan, the deceased was travelling back from Chicago to...

An Unofficial… ‘Solution’ to Eurovision’s Political Quagmire?

After months of upheaval, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) appears to be seeking an unofficial solution to the growing calls from members and artists to bar Israel from participating in the Eurovision song contest 2026 over the war in Gaza....

Greek Culture Minister Mendoni Meets with the Vice Chancellor of Austria

Culture Minister Lina Mendoni held a working meeting with the Vice Chancellor and Minister of Housing, Arts, Culture, Media and Sports of Austria, Andreas Babler, in Vienna. As noted in a statement by the Ministry of Culture, the talks mutually...

Oman marks International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer

Muscat: Represented by the Environment Authority, the Sultanate of Oman today joined in celebrating the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. The day is celebrated annually on 16 September and this year’s theme is “From...

Paphos mayor urges action as housing becomes out of reach for locals

The mayor of Paphos, Phaedon Phaedonos, warned Tuesday that rising real estate prices are making it increasingly difficult for ordinary Cypriots to rent or buy homes, calling on the government to take immediate action. In a social media post,...